A4 crash in Slough on 1 May 2018 at 09:40 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A4 in Slough at 09:40 on Tuesday 1 May 2018. The 60-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2018
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5118, longitude -0.60948, in the SL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Slough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalvey, Slough, SL1 2NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Slough
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018430194602
- Council area
- Slough
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4 in Slough, 9 June 2019
4 m awayRef 2019430176572
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4 in Slough, 3 August 2011
4 m awayRef 201143R011081
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4 in Slough, 28 February 2005
4 m awayRef 200543W422025
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 6 January 1984
4 m awayRef 198443C021014
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4 in Slough, 16 August 1996
4 m awayRef 199643R060086
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Slough, 26 September 1989
6 m awayRef 198943C121099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2018430194602 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Slough road accident statistics for 2018.